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February 2009 - Posts

Working Together to Fight Fraud Online

Posted Thursday, February 26, 2009 4:35 PM by Microsoft Privacy Team
From the Microsoft on the Issues Blog : Earlier today the Federal Trade Commission kicked off a two-day “ Fraud Forum ” in Washington, D.C., that is bringing together regulators, law enforcement officers, consumer advocates, academics and business leaders Read More...
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Scott Charney to keynote on Enabling End to End Trust Online at the RSA Conference in April

Posted Tuesday, February 24, 2009 7:22 PM by Microsoft Privacy Team
The RSA Conference today announced the lineup of keynote speakers for the annual conference in San Francisco, April 21: Scott Charney, Corporate Vice President for Trustworthy Computing, Microsoft Corp. Trustworthy Computing (TwC) is Microsoft's effort Read More...
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Microsoft, Girl Scouts Join Forces to Improve Online Safety

Posted Wednesday, February 11, 2009 8:50 PM by Microsoft Privacy Team
From the Microsoft on the Issues blog today: This morning we announced a new collaboration with the Girl Scouts of the USA aimed at improving online safety. As families search for the best ways to protect their kids online, a big challenge is finding Read More...
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New Safety Survey in Europe by Microsoft Spurs Discussion

Posted Wednesday, February 11, 2009 8:47 PM by Microsoft Privacy Team
Elizabeth Grigg, Program Manager, Windows Live Family Safety on the Windows Live Family Safety blog : It was rewarding yesterday to see a discussion emerging from news articles on child safety. In Europe, MSN conducted a study of children’s habits online, Read More...
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Comparing Search Data Retention Policies of Major Search Engines Before the EU

Posted Tuesday, February 10, 2009 2:43 PM by Microsoft Privacy Team
Today, I testified before the Article 29 Working Party , the Europe Commission group charged with providing advice to the EU and member states on the protection of personal data. The Article 29 Working Party hearing examined the data anonymization practices Read More...
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Ensuring Privacy and Safety on Windows Live

Posted Friday, February 06, 2009 7:34 PM by Microsoft Privacy Team
The Windows Live team blogs about the latest privacy and safety features : Hi, I’m Jamie Cannon, a Product Manager on the Windows Live team. Part of my job is to help keep our customers safer & more secure from threats on the Internet. I want to share Read More...
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Internet Explorer 8's Suggested Sites and Privacy

Posted Thursday, February 05, 2009 6:55 PM by Microsoft Privacy Team
IE 8's Suggested Sites feature has raised some privacy questions. Internet Explorer Program Manager Jane Kim breaks it all down for you on the Internet Explorer Blog: The IE8 feature Suggested Sites helps you discover related sites that can be helpful Read More...
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Consumer Trust Core to Health Privacy

Posted Thursday, February 05, 2009 5:17 PM by Microsoft Privacy Team
Microsoft Consumer Affairs Director Frank Torres writes on the Microsoft on the Issues Blog : Information about our personal health is arguably the most sensitive data we own. From chronic conditions to medications to genetic makeup, our personal health Read More...
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